(TrendHunter.com) Designer Kyle Bean created a design to demonstrate how technology has changed the way we source information and relate to books. He made a laptop out of a cheap book to create a visual that illustrates the issue.
Yanko Design notes, “The book/laptop, has a CD-Rom drive complete with CD, a keyboard…
(TrendHunter.com) Montreal-based artist Kevin Ledo uses images of world famous fashion icons such as Dior, Calvin Klein, Jean-Paul Gaultier, Prada and Louis Vuitton to draw parallels between modern fashion and Christian art from European medieval times.
Coolhunting notes Ledo does this by, “transposing methods of re…
(TrendHunter.com) Remember Jessica Rabbit? She is the sultry human cartoon wife of Roger Rabbit in the 1988 Academy-Award winning film Who Framed Roger Rabbit. The movie mixed action with animation to create a marvelous “toon” universe.
Jessica Rabbit was “untooned” and made to look lifelike and the result is prett…
(TrendHunter.com) Zeichen Press is a design studio that makes cards for different kinds of occasions using the old, antiquated method of the printing press. Zeichen Press, which uses 100% recyclable paper, does not make cards with the usual saccharine-heavy messages however. Their retro-looking cards offer tart, hila…
(TrendHunter.com) As snowboarders, surfers and skateboarders know, decorating these mobile canvases can be a fantastic way to express yourself. We’ve seen some pretty hip designs at Trendhunter.com, so if you’re seeking inspiration for your deck or board, here’s a good place to start!
Featured as the main image is t…
(TrendHunter.com) The Instant Blossom was designed by Ki-Seung Lee to simulate a real flower vase. A perfect gift for those who don’t have fingers that are green, these blooms do not require a lot of maintenance. All it takes is to snap the greeting size card into half and give the hydroponic flowers a spray of water…
(TrendHunter.com) Bento boxes are a tradition of Japanese cuisine. They are home-packed meals which can be very elaborately arranged and the food is decorated to look like people, animals, or characters and items such as flowers and plants.
Obacchi Jacket Lunch Box started selling custom-made Bento boxes designed to…
(TrendHunter.com) Jennifer Collier is a British fashion designer who creates paper fashion collections. She has created a group of carefully crafted garments and accessories from bits of paper, plastic and assorted recyclable objects and materials. These disposable materials are then transformed into transient, fleet…
(TrendHunter.com) Artist John Rooney artistically destroys toy cars to resemble real auto accidents. John sells his CrashBonsai miniature masterpieces for between $75 and $125.
Ironic when you stop to think about the tranquility of bonsai trees in contrast with the anxiety brought about from a car crash. I love it.
(TrendHunter.com) The Fascinum is an example of online art which is live.
The site gives a live update of the news photographs which are most viewed (ranked from 1 to 10) on different national Yahoo portals, in real time. Designed by Christophe Bruno, the Fascinum gives a thumbnail view to what is happening around …
(TrendHunter.com) Tanqueray has sponsored a high end auction of street art in a charitable project called Tanqueray Style Sessions.
The events, which combines fashion, street art and music, are taking place in April and May in major cities across the US, including San Francisco, Chicago, New Orleans and New York. T…
(TrendHunter.com) Every parent has found the need to occasionally raid their children’s piggy bank to get loose change when desperate. Here’s an alternative so that you won’t have to handle a rather irrate kid when they find out what you have done.
Although the ‘Emergency Money Box’ by Becky Miller is not designed …
(TrendHunter.com) This is a very clever advertising campaign for 13th Street Suspense Channel. A bar in Hamburg, Germany installed a bloody crime scene in the bathroom that can only be seen with a special black light. When a person enters the bathroom, the regular lights are turned off and replaced by the black light…
(TrendHunter.com) Following the lead of Onitsuka Tiger, which last year created an intricately detailed shoe made, as their tagline asserts, in Japan, Adidas has created a pair of giant shoe sculptures designed by rival West and East Coast creative crews dubbed The Left and Right Project.
The project, which pits Sur…
(TrendHunter.com) Christiaan Postma’s calendar wallpaper could really come in handy in the slammer. Joking aside, teenagers, children, some adults and even perhaps some businesses may find this interactive, dual-purpose calendar and wallpaper to be of use and even fun to have.
(TrendHunter.com) Designer Meryl Smith created this bag for The Honey Space in Chelsea, NYC and I find something very wrong with this Louis Vuitton doggie bag.
And I’m not just saying that because its Friday night and I live in New York City and I should be somewhere downing alcoholic beverages as if they were brin…
(TrendHunter.com) 1800 Tequila has developed an advertising campaign where nine artists from around the world were commissioned to design collectible limited edition bottles of the tequila; the bottle designs are also being displayed on billboards across several US cities.
But that is not all. 1800 Tequila also put…
(TrendHunter.com) Graffeeti has launched a new line of ‘Re-Markable’ shoes that let you be the artist. The shoes allow you to design a style that’s just right for you. And change it over and over again.
Graffeeti Shoes are retro high-top sports sneakers with writeable areas on them.
One pen attaches to the sh…
(TrendHunter.com) What chair? Oh! That thing UNDER the model. I kind of see it and now that you mention it, I think NOT seeing it is kinda the point. Designed back in the 1980s, this expanded nickel-plated steel mesh chair was recently made by German-based, Vitra. The chair goes for $9975 USD and even has a “mini me”…
(TrendHunter.com) This is a very straight forward, simple-looking design of a vibrator aptly named “F*ck”.
The Limited Edition model was created by the Jimmyjane label in collaboration with the Citizen studio, is made out of gold and will cost you about $300.
A vibrator made out of gold? Maybe there’s som…
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